From 973c9f4f49ca96a53bcf6384c4c59ccd26c33906 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:38:33 +0000
Subject: KEYS: Fix up comments in key management code

Fix up comments in the key management code.  No functional changes.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 security/keys/request_key_auth.c | 30 ++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

(limited to 'security/keys/request_key_auth.c')

diff --git a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
index ba717b8163ab..68164031a74e 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* request_key_auth.c: request key authorisation controlling key def
+/* Request key authorisation token key definition.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2005 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static void request_key_auth_destroy(struct key *);
 static long request_key_auth_read(const struct key *, char __user *, size_t);
 
 /*
- * the request-key authorisation key type definition
+ * The request-key authorisation key type definition.
  */
 struct key_type key_type_request_key_auth = {
 	.name		= ".request_key_auth",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct key_type key_type_request_key_auth = {
 };
 
 /*
- * instantiate a request-key authorisation key
+ * Instantiate a request-key authorisation key.
  */
 static int request_key_auth_instantiate(struct key *key,
 					const void *data,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static int request_key_auth_instantiate(struct key *key,
 }
 
 /*
- * reading a request-key authorisation key retrieves the callout information
+ * Describe an authorisation token.
  */
 static void request_key_auth_describe(const struct key *key,
 				      struct seq_file *m)
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static void request_key_auth_describe(const struct key *key,
 }
 
 /*
- * read the callout_info data
+ * Read the callout_info data (retrieves the callout information).
  * - the key's semaphore is read-locked
  */
 static long request_key_auth_read(const struct key *key,
@@ -89,8 +89,9 @@ static long request_key_auth_read(const struct key *key,
 }
 
 /*
- * handle revocation of an authorisation token key
- * - called with the key sem write-locked
+ * Handle revocation of an authorisation token key.
+ *
+ * Called with the key sem write-locked.
  */
 static void request_key_auth_revoke(struct key *key)
 {
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ static void request_key_auth_revoke(struct key *key)
 }
 
 /*
- * destroy an instantiation authorisation token key
+ * Destroy an instantiation authorisation token key.
  */
 static void request_key_auth_destroy(struct key *key)
 {
@@ -125,8 +126,8 @@ static void request_key_auth_destroy(struct key *key)
 }
 
 /*
- * create an authorisation token for /sbin/request-key or whoever to gain
- * access to the caller's security data
+ * Create an authorisation token for /sbin/request-key or whoever to gain
+ * access to the caller's security data.
  */
 struct key *request_key_auth_new(struct key *target, const void *callout_info,
 				 size_t callout_len, struct key *dest_keyring)
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ error_alloc:
 }
 
 /*
- * see if an authorisation key is associated with a particular key
+ * See if an authorisation key is associated with a particular key.
  */
 static int key_get_instantiation_authkey_match(const struct key *key,
 					       const void *_id)
@@ -232,11 +233,8 @@ static int key_get_instantiation_authkey_match(const struct key *key,
 }
 
 /*
- * get the authorisation key for instantiation of a specific key if attached to
- * the current process's keyrings
- * - this key is inserted into a keyring and that is set as /sbin/request-key's
- *   session keyring
- * - a target_id of zero specifies any valid token
+ * Search the current process's keyrings for the authorisation key for
+ * instantiation of a key.
  */
 struct key *key_get_instantiation_authkey(key_serial_t target_id)
 {
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